9-letter words containing c, o, u, n, t, e
- countline — (in the confectionery trade) a chocolate-based bar
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- coventure — An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- cushionet — a small cushion
- cut stone — a stone or stonework dressed to a relatively fine finish with tools other than hammers.
- cutaneous — of, relating to, or affecting the skin
- deduction — A deduction is a conclusion that you have reached about something because of other things that you know to be true.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- eductions — Plural form of eduction.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- en croûte — wrapped in pastry and baked
- encounter — Unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).
- execution — The carrying out or putting into effect of a plan, order, or course of action.
- exsuction — The act of sucking out.
- gluconate — a salt of gluconic acid
- hacqueton — an upholstered garment for the upper body worn under chain mail or such a garment covered with chain mail
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- hutcheson — Francis. 1694–1746, Scottish philosopher: he published books on ethics and aesthetics, including System of Moral Philosophy (1755)
- incestous — Misspelling of incestuous.
- inoculate — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- introduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- launcelot — Arthurian Romance. the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.
- mockernut — a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- neutronic — (physics) Involving neutrons.
- nocturnes — Plural form of nocturne.
- nosecount — the counting of individual persons, as for a census.
- nouthetic — Being or relating to a form of Evangelical Protestant pastoral counseling based upon the Bible and focused on Christ.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- obcuneate — inversely cuneate.
- occurrent — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
- outreckon — to surpass in reckoning
- overcount — To count more of something than are actually present, or to count one thing disproportionately more than another.
- raconteur — a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- reconduct — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.